Planning application
5 School Place, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1JG
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Cast replacement chimney stack cap and install vents and replacement chimney pot
As published by the council, reference 25/416/LB
Application record
- Reference
- 25/416/LB
- Type
- Listed Building
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Grant Subject to Conditions
- Received
- 5 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 9 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 1 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Kirkwall East
- Parish
- Kirkwall & St Ola Community Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- KW15 1JG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Dec 2025
Received by Orkney Islands
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9 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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1 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Grant Subject to Conditions
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
R. Clouston Ltd Agent, registered in Kirkwall
Active · incorporated 2000 · Kirkwall
28 applications on PlanIndex · 100% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
- Location Plan
- Proposed Chimney Details
- Site Plan & Existing Chimney Plans
- Approved
- Historic Environment Scotland
- Orkney Heritage Society
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Orkney Islands granted permission on 1 April 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About heritage and listed building applications
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